to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
face contorted and about to cry
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
crying face; face of a person who is crying
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
leave-taking; (saying) goodbye; requesting leave (from work)
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
blazing heat; scorching sun
to be oppressed by heat; to swelter; to boil; to seethe
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
first in this country; first (of its kind) in Japan
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
decisive mainland battle (land battle envisioned late in World War II)
live-action film; film that uses footage of real scenes and events
flat cap; cloth cap; newsboy cap; (hunting) cap